Things to do in McLaren Vale, South Australia: The Best Wine Tours & Tastings

The price quoted includes up to 6 guests. McLaren Vale, where the vines meet the sea. Only a 30-minute drive from Adelaide, this beautiful wine Mecca province has a Mediterranean climate and is arguably one of the premier Shiraz growing regions in the world. A tiny piece of paradise with two passions ‘food and wine’. Driving over the first row of hills, you will be met by a vista of undulating vineyards with the backdrop of the picturesque wave-like Mt Lofty Ranges rolling to the sea. Every tour is tailored to suit the individual and focuses on visiting niche, boutique wineries as well as major iconic vineyards and main regional attractions.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Local driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off OR Port pickup and drop-off, Snacks and drinks are provided along the journey., Indulge yourself in the privacy of your own modern luxury limousine

Exclusions: Lunch, Food and drinks, unless specified

Want a day of private luxury discovering the BEST bits McLaren Vale has to offer? You'll enjoy a food and wine matching experience, explore wine wonderland at the weird and wacky d'Arenberg Cube, taste some amazing boutique spirits at an award winning distillery, enjoy some of the best views across the region - it's a full on day of fun! Not just a day full of boozing, you'll also enjoy a multi-course lunch at one of the regions best restaurants. This is truly a day full of fun, discovery, and private luxury!

Inclusions: Private tour, Tasting Menu lunch with wine, Wine & Food matched flight at Beresford, Bottled water onboard, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Luxury vehicle, Admission and wine tasting at the d'Arenberg Cube

Exclusions: Wine available for purchase

Spend a full day discovering the picturesque Victor Harbor and world renowned McLaren Vale wine region. This fully guided, small group tour will take you on a journey to discover the nature, wildlife and local produce of the Fleurieu Peninsula. Stopping at Victor Harbor for an island walk and open ocean boat cruise then onto McLaren Vale wine region to visit two iconic biodynamic wineries. This perfect blend delivers a touch of adventure, a hint of indulgence and a smattering of culture leaving you with a lasting impression of South Australia.

Inclusions: Experienced guide, Local produce picnic lunch, Seal Island boat tour (45 min), Biodynamic Gemtree wines tour, Wine tasting, Local produce platter., Return transport by air-conditioned minivan, d'Arenberg Cube Alternate Realities Museum entry

Exclusions: Coffee and/or Tea

Book forward from 1st August 2020 and all Bookings for our Tours will be allocated to your own luxury vehicle as PRIVATE CHARTER at no extra charge. Min 2 passengers. Are you ready to experience moments that you will remember? Luxury cellar door tour of Mclaren Vale. Visit our Cellar Door with our lunch stop at the Salopian Inn. Enjoy Wines and Gin as we tour this rich wine region. Travel in luxury. CP Tours and Charters is ready to serve your every need. Have a luxury tour up to 6 passengers. We will pick you up from your Hotel at 10am and return at 6pm approx. Tours do not include Premium wine tasting experiences from wineries and this may cost extra. Lunch included at the Salopian Inn with our standard selected menu. Other options may cost extra. Arrive back in Adelaide approx 6pm

Inclusions: Standard wine fees included., Standard Wine Tasting fees are included Hotel/Motel pick up and return is included

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Private Luxury Vehicle, Chauffeured Professional Guide. Wine Valley Tours offering the best Itinerary and vehicles you will not be disappointed. These tours are private , you can divert and relax at places longer if you wish, flexible times though with restaurant bookings it is courtesy to arrive on time.

Inclusions: Wine Tasting fees and Water bottles, Picking up from your Accomodation

Exclusions: Lunch & purchases are the cost of client, Drop off needs to be confirmed or charged if over 15 km's from initial pick up point.

There is no better way to learn about the McLaren Vale and all it has to offer than on a guided tour. There is something for everyone – from Wine , Craft beers, Strawberry farms to The Cube building! All out tours are Private & luxury bus, we are a Chauffeured service taking groups to great wineries, all cellar doors are pre booked and pre paid so that you do not need to wait in the cue.

Inclusions: Standard Tasting Fees

Exclusions: food and purchases are at clients expense

With this luxury wine tour you'll spend a day exploring some of McLaren Vales iconic and boutique cellar doors and wineries. You'll escape suburbia during the 50 minute trip to the region driving through quaint country towns and rolling vineyards. Once in McLaren Vale you will visit The D’Arenberg Cube - a newly built construction shaped like a Rubiks Cube and complete your visit there with a tasting of the fabulous range of wines. We have a flexible itinerary and you may find yourself tasting wine direct from the barrel with a winemaker, and checking out the winery and barrel room! (subject to availability)

Inclusions: EXCLUSIVE USE of our luxury airconditioned Mercedes Benz vehicle, Full day wine tour with 915-930 pick up (10am approx McLaren Vale), Return transfers to Adelaide CBD, Glenelg, and Southern Suburbs on the way to McLaren Vale, Fully accredited drivers with local knowledge and connections, Complimentary chilled water, Delicious and substantial regional lunch platters at a McLaren Vale cellar door or winery, PLEASE ADVISE COLLECTION ADDRESS WHEN BOOKING, FREE entry to The Cube at D’Arenberg winery, Tour is flexible and not locked in to any specific itinerary.

Exclusions: Cellar door tasting fees are not included and are usually redeemable on purchase of wine.

Visiting 2 wine regions in the one day tour makes this tour so good. Wine Tours 74 cellar doors just in McLaren Vale and 60 in the Adelaide Hills, we have picked our favourite cellar doors, you can choose from the list emailed to you upon rerquest, flexible and Private tours with 5 star service.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Adding your own tastings are at clients expense

Throughout a guided tour we showcase to guests the behind-the-scenes intricacies of how a wine is crafted by the winemaker - our guests get to go where most wineries do not allow. At Shottesbrooke, guests can expect hands-on sensory experiences, barrel and finished wine tastings, and amazing opportunities to view our working winery operations up close. Our tour is followed by sparkling on arrival and an incredible three-course dining experience at The Currant Shed. The Currant Shed's culinary team brings many years of experience to their kitchen. With varied experience across many regions around the world, they have the remarkable ability to translate the flavours of the land directly onto the plate using some of the Fleurieu, and South Australia's best produce, sourced from a raft of local suppliers. Each dish is handcrafted and has its own individual story.

Inclusions: Lunch, Alcoholic Beverages

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With over 200 cellar doors at our doorstep we will make a tour that you will love Simply tell us your favourite wines and we can make a tour that is tailored to your tastes No matter your plans, our friendly team can help you with the choices that you make You won’t find our tours for better prices anywhere

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Bottled water

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages